BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Gavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Gavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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A pedestrian looks up at rugby players on a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A pedestrian looks up at rugby players on a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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A cyclist rides her bike past a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A cyclist rides her bike past a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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A pedestrian uses an personal electronic device as he passes a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A pedestrian uses an personal electronic device as he passes a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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A pedestrian passes a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A pedestrian passes a billboard advertisement for BT Group Plc's new sports television service BT Sport in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Sport logo sits on an advertising poster for BT Group Plc's new sports television service in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Sport logo sits on an advertising poster for BT Group Plc's new sports television service in London, U.K. on Friday, May 17, 2013. BT Group Plc said it will offer its new BT Sport channels free with broadband subscriptions to make its bundles of phone, Internet and TV service more appealing. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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A branded rugby ball sits on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices at the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A branded rugby ball sits on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices at the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Marc Watson, head of BT Vision at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Marc Watson, head of BT Vision at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Gavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Gavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Marc Watson, head of BT Vision at BT Group Plc, left, speaks with an attendee during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Marc Watson, head of BT Vision at BT Group Plc, left, speaks with an attendee during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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An illuminated logo for BT Sport is seen during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel, at the company's offices inside the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

An illuminated logo for BT Sport is seen during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel, at the company's offices inside the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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An illuminated logo for BT Sport is seen during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel, at the company's offices inside the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

An illuminated logo for BT Sport is seen during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel, at the company's offices inside the former London 2012 Olympic Broadcast Center in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

BT Group Plc Launch BT Sport TV Channels

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Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Branded soccer balls sit on display during the launch of BT Group Plc's new sports television channel BT Sport, at the company's offices in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Gavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a... News PhotoBritish Telecom,Business,Corporate Business,Economy,England,Environment,Europe,Finance,Football,Horizontal,Launch Event,London - England,New,Photograph,Portrait,Sport,Television Broadcasting,UKPhotographer BloombergCollection: Bloomberg 2013 BloombergGavin Patterson, head of BT Retail at BT Group Plc, poses for a photograph during the launch of the company's new sports television channel BT Sport in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 9, 2013. British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.'s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images